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police officers escorted the casket of sean collier, the m.i.t. officer shot and killed last week allegedly by the bombing suspects. savannah guthrie spoke to his five siblings on the "today" show. >> ever since a very young age, this is what he's wanted to do, and he did it. he worked his tail off, and he really has made us all very proud of him. >> reporter: boston university remembered chinese graduate student lu lingzi last night. a cousin translated her father's words. >> last night, your home town lit you an everlasting candle, lighting up your path to heaven, so that you won't lose your way any more. there will be no bombs or terrorist attacks in its path. ♪ sweet caroline >> reporter: through individual donations and events like this race in west hartford, connecticut, the one fund boston is raising money for those most affected by the bombing. >> i'm honored to support. >> reporter: the total $20 million and growing. the proceeds to be distributed by ken feinberg who oversaw victims funds for 9/11 and the bp oil spill. >> the number one
police officers escorted the casket of sean collier, the m.i.t. officer shot and killed last week allegedly by the bombing suspects. savannah guthrie spoke to his five siblings on the "today" show. >> ever since a very young age, this is what he's wanted to do, and he did it. he worked his tail off, and he really has made us all very proud of him. >> reporter: boston university remembered chinese graduate student lu lingzi last night. a cousin translated her father's...
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we are heart broken by the loss of our wonderful and caring son and brother, sean collier. our only solace is that sean died bravely doing what he committed his life to do -- serving and protecting others. we are thankful for the support and condolences offered by so many people. we are kbroogrieving this loss ask that the media respect our privacy at this time. and so we will. you see the m. p i.t. markings on his lapels. campus police officer. did not even have a chance to do his job. the accounts are he was, sadly basically executed by one or both of these suspects. older brother and younger. younger brother still alive being transported to a hospital. what's going to start happening there in watertown, and you can tell this already, you saw one tactical officer come out toward the waiting crowd. it will be a kind of gauntlet. people are so anxious to express their thanks. you will hear every entering and exiting vehicle applauded now and here is my prediction coming true. this is going to happen all night long. these are the people who liberated their town in effect. go
we are heart broken by the loss of our wonderful and caring son and brother, sean collier. our only solace is that sean died bravely doing what he committed his life to do -- serving and protecting others. we are thankful for the support and condolences offered by so many people. we are kbroogrieving this loss ask that the media respect our privacy at this time. and so we will. you see the m. p i.t. markings on his lapels. campus police officer. did not even have a chance to do his job. the...
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officer sean collier who officials say was killed by the boston marathon suspects. it will be held on the school's cambridge campus. >>> and a senate hearing will be held on alzheimer's. among those testifying, 77-year-old singer glen campbell who was diagnosed with the disease in 2011. >>> a "today" show exclusive. the anchor who was fired for dropping the f-bomb during his first day on air. he is live in the studio. hopefully he'll keep it clean. wouldn't you say he probably needs to do that. >> they should have the bleep button ready. >> just so long as he's not reading the prompter. and lester holt reports on a special "dateline" wednesday at 8:00/7:00 central. keep it here for news, weather, sports and more. i'm richard lui with bill karins. thanks for watching "early today" just the first stop of the day today on your nbc station. have a great wednesday. >>> new this morning, police in a number of cities along the coast looking for a car thief. where he was just spotted, next. >>> we're just learning about the bay bridge bolts, including why one expert says mo
officer sean collier who officials say was killed by the boston marathon suspects. it will be held on the school's cambridge campus. >>> and a senate hearing will be held on alzheimer's. among those testifying, 77-year-old singer glen campbell who was diagnosed with the disease in 2011. >>> a "today" show exclusive. the anchor who was fired for dropping the f-bomb during his first day on air. he is live in the studio. hopefully he'll keep it clean. wouldn't you say...
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biden attend a memorial for sean collier, the 26-year-old m.i.t. officer slain during that city's week of terror. also verts want to talk to tamer lan tsarnaev's wife reportedly with her family in rhode island. so far they've spoken to her attorney. laura? >> do the suspect's claims that they acted alone seem to be checking out so far? >> at least so far. they have a lot of leads to check out. in terms of cell phones, computer records and who they may have talked to in the days and weeks and months preceding the bombing, it looks as if they acted alone and not under the as you mi-- auspices of some terro group abroad. >>> a fund to help the victims of the boston marathon bombings has generated, listen to these numbers, $20 million. all over the world people have contributed to what they're calling one fund boston. donations can be made through the website one fund boston.org. >>> 6:33. new details on reported patient dumping by a nevada psychiatric hospital. sacramento bee is reporting that five of the more than 1500 patients sent out of state on g
biden attend a memorial for sean collier, the 26-year-old m.i.t. officer slain during that city's week of terror. also verts want to talk to tamer lan tsarnaev's wife reportedly with her family in rhode island. so far they've spoken to her attorney. laura? >> do the suspect's claims that they acted alone seem to be checking out so far? >> at least so far. they have a lot of leads to check out. in terms of cell phones, computer records and who they may have talked to in the days and...
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named sean collier. ron allen has more on them. ron, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erica. this is an absolutely heartbreaking story. one of the four people who died as a result of this incredible week of violence, sean collier was just 26 years old. a campus police officer for the massachusetts institute of technology or m.i.t. as everyone knows it. he was nearing the end of his shift when he was ambushed by the two brothers shot multiple times in his police cruiser. he died there at the scene. at first this incident was not ken connected to the bombings at the marathon. once calls went over the police radio, police started putting one and one together and adding it up. a chase ensued for the suspects. the next thing that happens along the way when there's a shootout is there's another police officer who is wounded. richard donahue who is 33. he was a transit officer for the transit authority, buses and subways here in boston. he's now fighting for his life at a hospital. he was gravely wounded. he's a father with a youn
named sean collier. ron allen has more on them. ron, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erica. this is an absolutely heartbreaking story. one of the four people who died as a result of this incredible week of violence, sean collier was just 26 years old. a campus police officer for the massachusetts institute of technology or m.i.t. as everyone knows it. he was nearing the end of his shift when he was ambushed by the two brothers shot multiple times in his police cruiser. he died...
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police officer, sean collier. various memorials right now being planned to honor collier. >>> 5:03. they are known as enemies in the world of sports. new york is continuing to show its support for boston. last night, a candle light vigil was held for the boston marathon attacks in brooklyn. they held candles, boughed their heads in prayer. many held pictures of victims and others carried signs saying boston proud. >> a boy from martinez wounded getting a special visit from a few bay area sports stars coming days after the first lady, michelle obama, spent some time with 11-year-old erin herd in a boston hospital. more on what's shaping up to be a very, very cool day for a young man. good morning. >> reporter: aaron hern has no shortage of support here in martinez from the community at-large and his friends here at the junior high school. first lady, michelle obama, reached out for a visit. now, members of the oakland a's are going to visit him in his hospital. doctors say he is showing great progress now. he is off the breathing tubes, alert nd atalkin alert and talking. brandan mos
police officer, sean collier. various memorials right now being planned to honor collier. >>> 5:03. they are known as enemies in the world of sports. new york is continuing to show its support for boston. last night, a candle light vigil was held for the boston marathon attacks in brooklyn. they held candles, boughed their heads in prayer. many held pictures of victims and others carried signs saying boston proud. >> a boy from martinez wounded getting a special visit from a few...
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police officer sean collier, killed in the days after the boston bombings. this morning, boston reopened the street where last week's marathon bombing killed three people and wounded more than 170. meantime, the owner of a new hampshire fireworks store says that months before that attack, suspect tamerlan tsarnaev bought dozens of large lock and load mortar kits. and also, funeral services were held tuesday for two bomb victims, including 8-year-old martin richard. >>> forecasters say any significant rain should ease up today in parts of the midwest, hard hit by record flooding. even so, though, officials expect many swollen rivers to remain high, well into next month, potentially making things worse, warm temperatures by the end of the week may speed up the snowmelt in north dakota, creating more major problems in that area. >>> the fbi's investigating the hacking of the associated press twitter account. a false tweet said that there had been explosions at the white house and that the president was injured. again, that was a false tweet, but it sent the dow
police officer sean collier, killed in the days after the boston bombings. this morning, boston reopened the street where last week's marathon bombing killed three people and wounded more than 170. meantime, the owner of a new hampshire fireworks store says that months before that attack, suspect tamerlan tsarnaev bought dozens of large lock and load mortar kits. and also, funeral services were held tuesday for two bomb victims, including 8-year-old martin richard. >>> forecasters say...
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campus where sean collier was shot as suspects were leaving this area trying to escape. then you got a little bit further and get to watertown, which is where of course the huge police operation is and one suspect was killed and the other is perhaps holed up right now as that man hunt continues. but again, this is the area where the two suspects, the two, the older brother who was killed and the younger one grew up. e people here say they're amazed by what's happened. amazed these two young men are part of the situation. that's the situation here now in cambridge. >> that's a sentiment we are hearing a lot from people who knew the younger brother, the subject of this intensive man hunt in the boston area. pete, bring us up to date. >> i think the best way to describe this after we've been talking to officials around the government here is that there is a concern for the area based on several factors. one is things they don't know. where is the other marathon bombing suspect that's been identified? could there have been other people that were involved in the marathon bomb
campus where sean collier was shot as suspects were leaving this area trying to escape. then you got a little bit further and get to watertown, which is where of course the huge police operation is and one suspect was killed and the other is perhaps holed up right now as that man hunt continues. but again, this is the area where the two suspects, the two, the older brother who was killed and the younger one grew up. e people here say they're amazed by what's happened. amazed these two young men...